FMTLX Fees and Costs — Franklin LifeSmart 2035 Retirement Target Fund, Class R6

Data updated: 2026-08-27

The net expense ratio is 0.40% (0.99% before fee waivers). There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $20K in broker commissions, 0.0136% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 23%.

FMTLX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of FMTLX. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.25%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.52%
Gross expense ratio0.99%
Fee waiver−0.59%
Net expense ratio0.40%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

FMTLX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in FMTLX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $262 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.43% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).

$10,000 investedSell after 1 yearSell after 3 yearsSell after 5 years
Value before costs$10,500$11,576$12,763
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.40%)$42$132$230
Trading costs (broker commissions)$1$4$8
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$7$24
Total costs$43$143$262
Value after costs$10,457$11,433$12,501
Impact on return, per year0.43%0.43%0.43%

FMTLX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0136%
  • Total broker commissions: $20K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $85.7M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 23%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

FMTLX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Jane Street Execution Services, LLC$7K33.98%
Citadel Securities LLC$6K31.95%
Old Mission Markets LLC$3K12.75%
Flow Traders U.S. Institutional Trading LLC$2K12.38%
Mischler Financial Group, Inc.$1K5.31%
Susquehanna Financial Group, LLLP$7283.63%

FMTLX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$73.0M91.86%
Fiduciary Trust Company International$6.5M8.14%

Franklin LifeSmart 2035 Retirement Target Fund Share Classes

Net expense ratio and maximum front-end load of each share class, cheapest first.

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
FMTLXClass R60.40%none
FLRHXAdvisor Class0.45%none
FRTAXClass A0.70%5.50%
FLRGXClass R0.95%none
FTRCXClass C1.45%none

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.